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Management of Sciatica

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
This interactive feature on the management of sciatica offers a case vignette accompanied by essays that support recommending either lumbar disk surgery or nonsurgical treatment, including physical therapy.
Zoher Ghogawala   +2 more
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Acupuncture vs Sham Acupuncture for Chronic Sciatica From Herniated Disk: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Internal Medicine
Importance Sciatica is commonly caused by herniated lumbar disc and contributes to severe pain and prolonged disability. Although acupuncture is widely used by patients with chronic sciatica, the evidence of its efficacy is scarce.
Jian-Feng Tu   +17 more
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Burden of Sciatica on US Medicare Recipients.

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2020
OBJECTIVE This study evaluates the disease burden of sciatica on the US Medicare cohort. BACKGROUND DATA Sciatica is a common disability that has important physical, mental, and economic effects.
J. Maslak   +6 more
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Deep gluteal syndrome as a cause of posterior hip pain and sciatica-like pain.

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2020
Deep gluteal syndrome is an increasingly recognized disease entity, caused by compression of the sciatic or pudendal nerve due to non-discogenic pelvic lesions.
J. Park   +5 more
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Shear Wave Elastographic Investigation of the Immediate Effects of Slump Neurodynamics in People With Sciatica

Journal of ultrasound in medicine, 2020
Neurodynamic techniques are often used to treat people with sciatica pain, but their mechanical effects on the sciatic nerve are unknown. Shear wave elastography (SWE) has been shown to effectively estimate the stiffness of peripheral nerves in real time.
T. Neto   +8 more
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Ultrasound in Sciatica

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 1982
Investigation of the sagittal diameter of the spinal canal by ultrasound has shown a relative stenosis in patients with sciatica. In this study 12 patients who had recovered uneventfully after being operated on for herniated lumbar discs were found to have a broader spinal canal than 10 patients treated in the same way but still suffering from pain ...
Lillemor Forsberg, Anders Wallöe
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Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture for Chronic Discogenic Sciatica, a Randomized Controlled Sham Acupuncture Trial.

Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2019
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture for discogenic sciatica. DESIGN Single-center, parallel, randomized controlled sham acupuncture trial.
Ziling Huang   +4 more
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Pathophysiology of Sciatica

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1991
The exact pathophysiologic mechanisms behind sciatica are incompletely known; however, compression of spinal nerve roots is known to be correlated to both pain and neural dysfunction in a segmental distribution of that specific nerve root. Compression per se may impair the transport of nutrients to the nerve tissue in such a way that affects the nerve ...
Björn Rydevik, Kjell Olmarker
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Discrepancies Between Patient and Surgeon Expectations of Surgery for Sciatica: A Challenge for Informed Decision Making?

Spine, 2019
Study Design. Qualitative study. Objective. The objective of this study was to compare the perceptions of patients and surgeons regarding the risks and benefits of lumbar decompressive surgery for sciatica following a consultation meeting.
Y. Rehman   +13 more
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